Crucifixion with St. Dominic
- Artist
- Fra Angelico
- Date
- 1440 - 1445
- Style
- Early renaissance
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- Louvre
"Crucifixion with St. Dominic" by Fra Giovanni da Fiesole, known as Fra Angelico, is a compelling religious painting from the Early renaissance. This artwork depicts the crucifixion of Christ, with St. Dominic prominently featured, emphasizing the Dominican order's spiritual significance. Created as a fresco, it would have been designed for display on a Wall, allowing viewers to engage closely with its divine imagery. Fra Angelico’s masterful use of color and detail exemplifies early renaissance techniques, blending religious devotion with artistic innovation.
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